BEEN IN SPACE

What about COEUS? He’s the son of Uranus and his name means "query, questioning" or "intelligence". #namethemission #uranus

This should end well and not result in *any* problematic submissions at all… #namethemission

On This Day in 1985, NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery made it's forth flight into space on 7-day-mission STS-51-D. #astronauts #spacelaunch #nasa

Today marks the 29th anniversary of the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery into mission STS-56 (April 8th, 1993). #happy_anniversary #sts56 #spaceshuttle

+++ Product of the week +++ Astronaut John Young hand-signed 8x10 moonwalk glossy photo COA and Steve Zarelli pre-certified. John Watts Young became the 9th man to walk on the surface of the moon in 1972 (Apollo 16) ed.gr/dzbhc

Remembering legendary Mercury 7 astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom, on what would have been his 96th birthday. He flew into space twice, on Mercury MR-4 and Gemini 3. #rip #mercury #apollo1

+++ Product of the week +++ Mercury FDC with FLOWN artifacts from ALL manned Mercury flights. This official Mercury FDC contains artifacts from every manned Mercury flight on one single cover : Mercury MR-3, MR-4, MA-6, MA-7, MA-8 and MA-9 ed.gr/dzbha

STS-45 (Space Shuttle Atlantis) launched into space 30 years ago today (March, 24, 1992). Happy anniversary! #space #sts45 #otd

57 years ago, Gemini 3 lifted off from Kennedy Space Center with astronauts John Young and Gus Grissom. #gemini #nasa #spaceflight

40 years ago tody, Space Shuttle Columbia launched to mission STS-3 with astronauts Jack Lousma and Gordon Fullerton. #space #shuttle #sts3

Back home from Lausanne and the "legends of space" live show. It was absolutely amazing to see this extraordinary event and to meet so many friends. We had an fantastic time and will be back in Switzerland. #space #legendsofspace #swissapollo #astronauts #bertrand_piccard

Today in 1965, Alexey Leonov performed mankind's first spacewalk during the Voskhod 2 mission. #spacewalk #cccp #soviet

Gemini 8 launched OTD in 1966 to space with NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott. #gemini8 #spaceflight #nasa

+++ product of the week +++ Gemini 3-12 flown heatshield artifact presentation !!! ed.gr/dyft5 Gemini 3-12 flown artifact 8x10'' presentation with flown heatshield fragments from all manned Gemini flights. Buy now: ed.gr/dyft5 #nasa #gemini #artifact

Today marks the 33th anniversary of Space Shuttle flight STS-29, launched March 13, 1989. #spaceshuttle #otd #anniversary

On March 8, 2001, 21 years ago today, Space Shuttle Discovery was launched into space fom LC-34B (Mission STS-102). #sts102 #anniversary #spaceshuttle

Apollo 9 (March 3–13, 1969), 53 years ago today, was the 3rd crewed spaceflight in NASA's Apollo program. Mission goals where to test the CM and LM in low Earth orbit. #nasa #apollo9 #otd

20th anniversary today: STS-109 was launched on March 1, 2002. Mission goal was maintaining of the Hubble telescope. #hubble #telescope #spaceshuttle

Happy Birthday to US astronaut Jack Lousma, 86yo today. #astronaut #birthday #nasa

Soyuz 32 was a 1979 Soviet crewed space flight to the Salyut 6 space station. Today marks the 43th anniversary of the mission. #soyuz #otd #salyut